Tennessee State University

future students
Tennessee State University is a world-class university known for academic excellence, incredible students, inspiring faculty, exceptional value and an amazing campus and community. We invite you to learn more about TSU and our academic programs, admissions process, tuition and financial aid, campus visits, student housing and more.
current students
Tennessee State University is dedicated to helping students develop the skills needed for the real world. Our vibrant campus life, leadership opportunities, rigorous academic programs, access to scholarships and student services are just a few of the student services we offer. We are preparing career-ready professionals today for knowledge-based jobs tomorrow. The Tiger legacy continues with you.
parents & families
TSU loves parents! And we encourage you to stay involved with your Tennessee State University student. We strive to make the transition to college and beyond flow as smoothly as possible for everyone. We'll keep you up-to-date on campus happenings through a monthly eNewsletter, a helpful Parent Guide and through many other programs and events. We're here to help you and your student make the most out of your TSU experience.
alumni
At Tennessee State University, our blood runs blue! We enjoy connecting, socializing and sharing news about the great things our alumni are doing across the globe. From our annual Homecoming celebration to donor events and volunteer activities, TSU alumni always find time to celebrate what it means to be a Big Blue Tiger. We welcome you back to campus anytime to rekindle your most memorable experiences.
visitors
Welcome to Tennessee State University, located in the heart of Nashville, one of the nation's most progressive cities! Whether you are here for your first visit, planning a campus tour or returning after many years away, TSU welcomes you to enjoy our facilities, hospitality and our unique history and contributions.
faculty & staff
Tennessee State University is proud to have 1,200 distinguished administrators, faculty and staff members as part of our team. With outstanding reputations for teaching, research and service, these professionals make valuable contributions to our community of scholars and ensure that TSU is a thriving public institution of higher learning.

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CSWE accredits the MSW
program.

Our MPA degree is the only NASPAA-accredited program in Middle Tennessee.

Pi Alpha Alpha is the national Honor Society for graduates who excel in public administration studies.

The College of Public Service is proud to have had an ICMA Student Chapter since 2017.

The College is one of 24 partners nationwide with the Harvard Institute of Politics' National Campaign for Political and Civic Engagement.

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The College is a member of the Vote Everywhere Project - one of only 23 higher education members nationwide.

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Question on College matters?

Rodney Stanley, Interim Dean, College of Public Service (Email me) 615-963-7249

Mailing:
College of Public Service
330 10th Avenue N
Campus Mail Box 139, Suite E-400
Nashville, TN 37203-3401

Question on our Social Work or Urban Studies programs?

Cara Robinson, Department Chair, Social Work and Urban Studies (Email me) 615-963-7243; fax 615-963-7083
Linda Robare, Administrative Assistant (Email me) 615-963-7667; fax 615-963-7672; office - Main Campus Elliott Hall (Women's Building), Room 310F

Mailing:
Department of Social Work & Urban Studies
330 10th Avenue N
Campus Mail Box139, Suite E-400
Nashville, TN 37203-3401

Question on our online Public Administration graduate programs?

(MPA, PhD, or Graduate Certificates)

Meg Streams, Department Chair (Email me) 615-963-7112
Latonia Jackson, Administrative Assistant (Email me) 615-963-7241, Avon Williams Instructional Site Suite F-400

Mailing:
Department of Public Administration
330 - 10th Avenue N
Campus Mail Box 140, Suite F-400
Nashville, TN 37203-3401

Question on our online MPS program (Master of Professional Studies, concentrations in Human Resources, Strategic Leadership, or Training and Development)?

Rodney Stanley (Email me) 615-963-7249

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